War Horses for Veterans Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Stilwell, KS EIN: 46-4539501

War Horses for Veterans Inc is a private foundation focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Stilwell, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $500. Net investment income was $204K.

War Horses for Veterans Inc at a glance

In short: War Horses for Veterans Inc gave $500 across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $500), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$500
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$500
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$2,980,941
+37.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who War Horses for Veterans Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Rockin with the Seals: $500Rockin with the Seals$500

The largest 2024 recipient was Rockin with the Seals ($500).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

BradewntonKansas City

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200$400$6000 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2022) to $500 (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $500.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Rockin with the Seals Bradewnton, FLGeneral Support$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2024$2,980,941$2,096,249$1,351,957$5001$1,124,252$203,861
2023$2,175,715$1,653,834$1,613,733——$1,368,522$48,293
2022$2,097,693$1,156,581$1,034,260$5001$923,802$30,284
2021$2,100,675$921,637$670,948——$625,503$106,909
2020$1,863,915$918,690$504,278———$24,070

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

War Horses for Veterans Inc is led by Andrew L. Brown, Chairman on every filing since 2020; 1 of 11 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Andrew L. Brown

    Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Megan Brown Bennett

    Director

    Director - Public Relation → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Philips

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wayne Hanson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryan Weatherman

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charlie Ochoa

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joey Zdeb

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Jackman

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick Benson

    Former Executive Director

    Executive Director → Former Executive Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    60 hrs/week

    $90K (2020) → $8K (2024)

  • Gary Llewellyn

    Former Director

    Director → Former Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia L. Brown

    Secretary & Treasurer

    Secretary & Tresurer → Secretary & Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Jesse Bennett (2020–2023) — Director & Social Media Manager
  • Former: Thomas Brown (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Patrick Benson — Former Executive Director: $8KPatrick BensonFormer Executive Director$8K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $8K, to Patrick Benson (Former Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about War Horses for Veterans Inc

How much does War Horses for Veterans Inc give each year?

War Horses for Veterans Inc gave $500 across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is War Horses for Veterans Inc?

War Horses for Veterans Inc reported $3.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $2.1M.

What is War Horses for Veterans Inc?

War Horses for Veterans Inc is a private foundation focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Stilwell, KS. It holds $3.0M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does War Horses for Veterans Inc operate?

War Horses for Veterans Inc has awarded grants in Florida, Kansas.

What is War Horses for Veterans Inc's EIN?

War Horses for Veterans Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4539501. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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